WP/32317/2025 of ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION Vs THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER on 21 September 2026

HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA

WRIT PETITION NO. 31299 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

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WRIT PETITION NO. 32317 OF 2025 (GM-RES), WRIT PETITION NO. 35877 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

IN WP NO.31299/2025

BETWEEN:

1.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

BY ITS ALL LINDIA WORKING PRESIDENT

(MH 131/2022)

SRI S SENTHIL LKUMAR

S/O SUNDARAM

AGE ABOUT 55 YEARS

SENIOR MANAGER

RCOC IN CHARGE

UNION BANK OF INDIA

R O KANCHIPURAM

CHENNAI 600001

C/O SRINIVASULU D V

UNION BANK OF INDIA

NO 24 OLD AIRPORT ROAD

BRANCH MURUGESHPALYA

BENAGLURU 560017

2.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

HC-KAR

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BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY

GENERAL SECRETARY

(MH 131/2022)

SRI RAMPRASAD

S/O RAMAIAH

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

OCC: CASHIER

UNION BANK OF ILNDIA

DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH

AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD

BENGALURU 560047.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

UNION BANK OF INDIA

CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI

VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG

NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI 400001

2.

HARISH M TAYADE

ALL INDIA GENERAL SECRETARY

UNION BANK OF INDIA 3RD FLOOR 66/80

SERVICE BRANCH M S MARG

FORT MUNBAI 400001

MOB 9594929109

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. T P MUTHANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 SHALL

NOT PERMIT THE R2 TO CONDUCT ELECTION DATED

19.10.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-N NUMBER NIL.

HC-KAR

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IN WP NO.32317/2025

BETWEEN:

1.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

BY ITS ALL INDIA WORKING PRESIDENT

(MG 131/2022)

SRI. S SENTHIL KUMAR

S/O SUNDARAN

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,

SENIOR MANAGER

RCOC IN CHARGE UNION BANK OF INDIA

R.O KANCHIPURAM

CHENNAI 600001

C/O SRINIVASULU D.V

UNION BANK OF INDIA

NO.24, OLD AIRPORT ROAD

BRANCH MURUGESHPALYA

BENGALURU 560017

2.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY

GENERAL SECRETARY

SRI RAMPRASAD

S/O RAMAIAH

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,

OCCUPATION - CASHIER

UNION BANK OF INDIA

DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH

AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD,

BENGALURU - 560047

THE SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER SECION 13 & 14

OF SOCIETY REGISTRATION ACT, 1960

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE)

HC-KAR

C/W

AND:

1.

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

UNION BANK OF INDIA

CENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAI

VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG

NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI - 400001

2.

ALL INDIA GENERAL SECRETARY

UNION BANK OF INDIA

3RD FLOOR, 66/80,

SERVICE BRANCH, M.S MARG

FORT, MUMBAI 400001

MOB - 9594929109

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. T P MUTHANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING OF OFFICIAL

COMMUNICATION LETTER ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT

DATED 30-9-2025 BEARING NO. GS/CWC/ 01/25 VIDE

ANNEXURE L).

IN WP No.35877/2025

BETWEEN:

1.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

BY ITS ALL INDIA WORKING PRESIDENT

(MH 131 /2022)

SRI S SENTHILKUMAR

S/O SUNDARAM

AGED ABOUT 55 YESRS

HC-KAR

C/W

SENIOR MANAGER RCOC IN

CHARGE UNION BANK OF INDIA

R O KANCHIPURAM CHENNAI 60001

C/O SRINIVASULU D V

UNION BANK OF INDIA NO 24

OLD AIRPORT ROAD BRANCH

MURUGESHPALYA BENGALURU 560017

2.

ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST

EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY

GENERAL SECRETARY

(MH 131/2022)

SRI RAMPRASAD

S/O RAMAIAH

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

OCC CASHIER UNION BANK OF INDIA

DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH

AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD

BENGALURU 560047

THE SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER

SECION 13 & 14 OF SOCIETY

REGISTRATION ACT, 1960

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2)

AND:

1.

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

UNION BANK OF INDIA

CENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAI

VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG

NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI - 400001

2.

THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER

UNION BANK OF INDIA

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS DIVISION HUMAN

RESOURCES VERTICAL CENTRAL OFFICE,

239, VIDHAN BHAVAN MARG

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NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI 400021

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. T.P. MUTTANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE

NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING OF REVISED GUIDELINES

AS PER DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE GOVT OF INDIA BEARING

NO. STAFF CIRCULAR 101242-25 DATED 21.11.2025 VIDE

ANNEXURE K ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY

HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE

THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA